#AAA1B6#AAA1B6
#AAA1B6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.032 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA1B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 161, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 13%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 12%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.59, 7.30, -9.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.59, 12.10, 307.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.33% 0.0181 -0.0259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.33% 0.032 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7644, 37.4132, 49.4789) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.02
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.71
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.88
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.05
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.36
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA1B6 #ADB6A1
analogous
#A1A3B6 #AAA1B6 #B5A1B6
triadic
#AAA1B6 #B6AAA1 #A1B6AA
tetradic
#AAA1B6 #B6A1A3 #ADB6A1 #A1B6B5
square
#AAA1B6 #B6A1A3 #ADB6A1 #A1B6B5
split-complementary
#AAA1B6 #B6B5A1 #A3B6A1
monochromatic
#6C607C #8B7F9B #AAA1B6 #C9C3D1 #E8E6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#AAA1B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#AAA1B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA1B6
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA1B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA1B6 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA4B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA5B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa1b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.032 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bccb',
500: '#aaa1b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa1b6; $custom-light: #c3bccb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa1b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 161,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.714,
"s": 12.575,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72331,
"c": 0.03159,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.37413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA1B6
secondary
#DADDD6
accent
#974F78
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121213
muted
#818182